la muestra. 'la muestra'. This feminine noun means 'proof, sample, sign'. For example, 'en pocas semanas empezó a dar muestras de restablecimiento' / 'In a few weeks he showed signs of reestablishment'. La muestra.
muestra
ver mostrar
feminine noun
1.
sample
(cantidad representativa)
- para muestra (basta) un botón -> one example is enough
- una muestra representativa de la población -> a cross-section of the population
- muestra gratuita -> free sample
2.
sign, show
(señal)
; proof
(prueba)
; token
(de cariño, aprecio)
- dar muestras de -> to show signs of
3.
model, pattern
(modelo)
4.
show, exhibition
(exposición)
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muestra [moo-ays’-trah]
noun
1.
A small sample of cloth. (f)
2.
Outer piece of cloth where the stamp of the maker is put. (f)
3.
A shop sign (de tienda). (f)
4.
Any indicative sign or demonstration of a thing (demostración). (f)
5.
Specimen, design, model (pauta), copy. (f)
6.
Clock which does not strike (reloj). (f)
- Es muestra de cariño -> it is a token of affection
- Muestra gratuita -> free sample
- Muestra representativa -> cross-section sample
muestra
1 (señal) sign; indication
no ir es muestra de desprecio not going is a sign of contempt; es (una) muestra de cariño it is a token of affection; dar muestras de algo to show signs of sth
para muestra (basta) un botón by way of example
¿que si es listo? para muestra un botón, ha sacado un diez en el examen is he clever? by way of example he got full marks in the exam
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